How to use "afar" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "afar" in popular movie and book plots

  • Balraj continues his generosity from afar by giving Rohan a $5000 bonus.  - Aa Ab Laut Chalen
  • Seeing that the Hua's chief butler was kind, Tang put on the disguise of a poor youth from afar who had been robbed of all his money.  - The Three Smiles
  • Martha did not know Olive very well, though Olive admired Martha from afar despite never speaking to or hanging out with Martha.  - Olive's Ocean
  • However, Gallo uses kryptonite radiation to blast Superman from afar and he falls, unconscious, to the ground.  - Superman Confidential
  • After the end credits, Samanosuke is seen alive, viewing Inabayama Castle from afar before he departs to parts unknown.  - Onimusha: Warlords
  • Vito and Jessie can only watch helplessly from afar as Adam is captured by the police.  - Family Business (film)
  • He observes the family from afar and falls in love with Agatha.  - Frankenstein: The True Story
  • Carolyn sinisterly observes from afar as the women celebrate his giant erection with a chorus line.  - Lisztomania (film)
  • The arrival of ruthless killers from afar soon gets the attention of the gang.  - Solitary Man (Angel novel)
  • Aaron Lightner, a psychic scholar and member of the Talamasca, has studied the Mayfairs from afar for years.  - The Witching Hour (novel)
  • He is smitten from afar with the coldly beautiful actress Barbara Darling (Elizabeth Hartman).  - You're a Big Boy Now
  • Ovus, a tawny owl, brings Bluddbeak, an ancient red kite from afar to defeat the adders, but in their attempt, both birds die.  - Triss
  • Aliens from afar had succeeded in destroying the West's moon base.  - Image Fight
  • In the process, she learns that he did not hire a matchmaker out of desperation and in fact has admired Isabelle from afar for several years.  - Crossing Delancey
  • Simba watches the two from afar and Nala convinces him to give Kovu a chance.  - The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
  • Hector also hears the thoughts of Miss Turner, a co-worker who admires him from afar and wishes he would be more assertive.  - A Penny for Your Thoughts (The Twilight Zone)

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